Two Charged with Neglect in Death of Woman at Illinois Senior Living Facility
Two employees of a senior living facility in Westmont have been charged in connection with the death of a 96-year-old woman who died in February…
US DOL Finds Healthcare Provider Failed to Protect Workers from Coronavirus Exposure at Two NJ Facilities
Following a coronavirus outbreak in March that led to the deaths of two workers, the US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found…
Ohio AG Certifies Petition Regarding Nursing Home Staffing
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office Wednesday certified a revised petition for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution that would require nursing facilities to provide…
Nurse Suspended after Joking about Mistreating Patients in Viral Videos
A North Carolina nurse says she has been suspended over her TikTok videos after viewers complained about her treatment of patients.
US Attorney’s Office Resolves False Claims Act Investigation into Improper Submission of Federal Healthcare Claims
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that it has resolved its investigation into whether Health Care & Rehabilitation…
Colorado ALF cited for failing to prevent resident’s suicide, giving state false information
The administrator of a Boulder assisted living facility allegedly tried to cover up evidence of safety lapses and missed warning signs that preceded a resident’s…
Missouri Attorney General Obtains $150,000 Medicaid Fraud Settlement
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced that his office’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has obtained a $150,000 settlement against a former Poplar Bluff Medicaid provider…
AG Reaches $90K Settlement with MA Nursing Home over Emergency Response Failures and Neglect of Resident
Attorney General Maura Healey announced a $90,000 settlement with a Milton nursing home to resolve allegations that it committed neglect of a resident, which resulted…
FL Former Assisted Living Employee Arrested for Striking 87-Year-Old Alzheimer’s Resident in the Face
Attorney General Ashley Moody’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit and the Miami-Dade Police Department arrested a woman for abusing a disabled senior. According to an investigation…
US DOL Cites RI Medical Practice, Owner for Exposing Employees to Coronavirus
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited the owner-operator of four Rhode Island medical facilities for failing to protect workers…